Example sentences of "they for [art] [adj] while " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's one of my jobs to meet the boats and this involves assembling the visitors and talking to them for a short while about the wildlife and rules of the island . |
| 2 | For it seemed to her then that he was aware that her thoughts were troubled and , when he had no need whatsoever to put himself out , he had decided to take her mind off them for a brief while . |
| 3 | ‘ But you 've only been talking to them for a little while ! ’ said Angalo . |
| 4 | The ploughs and gritters do their best , of course , but it 's not at all uncommon for the elements to get the better of them for a little while . |
| 5 | Yeah , but you can only buy them for a little while in the year |
| 6 | She 's going to look after them for a little while |
| 7 | Lisa had one of them for a little while . |
| 8 | sha n't want 'em for a long while |